FHIR New Zealand Patient Summary IG
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FHIR New Zealand Patient Summary IG, published by Health NZ | Te Whatu Ora. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.3.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/tewhatuora/fhir-nzps/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

OperationDefinition: NZPS Summary

Official URL: https://standards.digital.health.nz/fhir/OperationDefinition/nzps-summary Version: 0.3.0
Draft as of 2024-01-01 Computable Name: NzpsSummary

The NZPS uses the $summary operation to allow clients to query by NHI number and be returned an NZPS compliant FHIR document.

The $summary operation is invoked by POST’ing a Parameters resource containing the NHI number of the patient to the $summary endpoint.

Request URL:

POST [base]/Patient/$summary

Example Parameters body:

` [example Parameters resource here] `

URL: [base]/Patient/$summary

Parameters

UseNameScopeCardinalityTypeBindingDocumentation
INidentifier1..1string
(token)

The NHI number of the patient for whom the summary is being requested. This should be provided with the NHI namespace (e.g. 'https://standards.digital.health.nz/ns/nhi-id|ZZZ0032)

INprofile1..1uri

The profile for the patient summary being requested. For now, only a single profile is supported - the NZPS Bundle: https://standards.digital.health.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nzps-bundle

INgraph0..1uri

Currently the NZPS summary operation does not require or support a graph definition. This parameter is included for future compatibility if needed.

OUTreturn0..1Bundle

The Bundle returned is a document conforming to the specified input profile parameter or the NZPS Bundle profile (if not otherwise specified)